| Preface | 5 |
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| Contents | 7 |
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| 1 The impact of railway development on urban dynamics | 10 |
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| 1.1 Introduction | 10 |
| 1.2 Historical review | 11 |
| 1.3 Current issues | 13 |
| 1.4 Future perspectives | 14 |
| 1.5 Outline of the book | 15 |
| References | 20 |
| Part A: Setting the scene | 21 |
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| 2 Urban dynamics and transport infrastructure: Towards greater synergy | 22 |
| 2.1 Introduction | 22 |
| 2.2 Some historical notes on the development of the railways | 24 |
| 2.3 Towards a new dynamic in railway networks and station areas | 25 |
| 2.4 Changes in modal split: The growing share of highspeed rail transport | 27 |
| 2.5 Divergence of transport networks and urban patterns in Europe | 30 |
| 2.6 Towards better integration of infrastructure networks and urban patterns | 32 |
| 2.7 Policy tools to enhance the synergy between urban dynamics and transport infrastructures | 37 |
| Acknowledgements | 38 |
| References | 38 |
| 3 Station areas as nodes and places in urban networks: An analytical tool and alternative development strategies | 41 |
| 3.1 Introduction: Why stations? | 41 |
| 3.2 Characterising the development challenge | 43 |
| 3.3 The search for effective network development strategies | 53 |
| 3.4 Conclusions | 61 |
| References | 62 |
| 4 HST stations and urban dynamics: Experiences from four European cities | 64 |
| 4.1 Introduction | 64 |
| 4.2 Conditions for economic effects of HST linkage | 65 |
| 4.3 Organising capacity regarding station developments | 67 |
| 4.4 Vision of an advisable station development | 68 |
| 4.5 Support for station development plans | 69 |
| 4.6 Necessity for strong leadership | 69 |
| 4.7 Strategic networks | 70 |
| 4.8 The Central Station in the city of Rotterdam | 72 |
| 4.9 Euralille in the city of Lille | 74 |
| 4.10 The South Axis in the city of Amsterdam | 75 |
| 4.11 The Central Station in the city of Munich | 77 |
| 4.12 Conclusions | 78 |
| References | 81 |
| 5 What makes a city: Urban quality in Euralille, Amsterdam South Axis and Rotterdam Central | 83 |
| 5.1 Introduction | 83 |
| 5.2 Euralille | 85 |
| 5.3 The South Axis and Rotterdam Central projects | 88 |
| 5.4 Quality of place in the South Axis and Rotterdam Central | 91 |
| 5.5 Conclusions | 100 |
| Acknowledgements | 102 |
| References | 102 |
| 6 New Key Projects for station redevelopment in the Netherlands | 104 |
| 6.1 Introduction | 104 |
| 6.2 The challenge of integrated railway station development | 105 |
| 6.3 The New Key Projects in the Netherlands | 110 |
| 6.4 Analysis | 116 |
| 6.5 Conclusions | 123 |
| Acknowledgement | 125 |
| References | 125 |
| 7 A multidisciplinary approach of railway station development: A case study of ’ s- Hertogenbosch | 127 |
| 7.1 Introduction | 127 |
| 7.2 The four approaches | 129 |
| 7.3 Possible synergies and antagonisms | 133 |
| 7.4 The station area in ’s-Hertogenbosch | 137 |
| 7.5 Conclusions | 142 |
| References | 143 |
| Part B: Evaluation studies | 146 |
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| 8 Ex ante evaluation of railway station development projects: Issues still to be solved | 147 |
| 8.1 Introduction | 147 |
| 8.2 Benefits of rail projects in CBA: State of the art | 148 |
| 8.3 Indirect effects: the surplus equivalence issue | 152 |
| 8.4 Land values and transport costs | 154 |
| 8.5 Experiential benefits | 159 |
| 8.6 Other place benefits | 164 |
| 8.7 Conclusions | 166 |
| References | 167 |
| 9 Multicriteria analysis of a high-speed railway station area development project | 170 |
| 9.1 Introduction | 170 |
| 9.2 Multicriteria decision analysis (MCDA) and the inclusion of multiple actor perspectives | 171 |
| 9.3 History and current situation of the South Axis area | 174 |
| 9.4 Stakeholders in the South Axis development | 179 |
| 9.5 Decision criteria and operational attributes | 182 |
| 9.6 Results of the Regime analysis | 186 |
| 9.7 Conclusions | 188 |
| References | 188 |
| 10 Cost-benefit analysis of railway station area development: The case of Amsterdam South Axis | 190 |
| 10.1 Introduction | 190 |
| 10.2 Multifunctional land use in the South Axis | 192 |
| 10.3 Methodological issues | 194 |
| 10.4 Balance of costs and benefits for the developer | 197 |
| 10.5 External effects | 200 |
| 10.6 Total balance of costs and benefits | 205 |
| 10.7 Discussion | 206 |
| 10.8 Conclusions | 208 |
| Acknowledgement | 209 |
| References | 209 |
| 11 Measuring the WTP for shopping facilities around railway stations | 211 |
| 11.1 Introduction | 211 |
| 11.2 The questionnaire | 214 |
| 11.3 WTP for shopping facilities at the South Axis | 214 |
| 11.4 Data | 217 |
| 11.5 Empirical application | 223 |
| 11.6 Conclusions | 228 |
| Acknowledgement | 230 |
| References | 230 |
| Part C: High-speed rail and urban dynamics | 232 |
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| 12 The impact of high-speed railway developments on office locations: A scenario study approach | 233 |
| 12.1 Introduction | 233 |
| 12.2 Description of scenarios | 235 |
| 12.3 Metho
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